30 Jun 2023

Iowa State Treasurer Toby Smith Awards $529 College Savings Iowa Contribution to Family in Muscatine County

By Russ Trimble

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 30, 2023) — State Treasurer Roby Smith awarded a $529 College Savings Iowa contribution to the Heim family of Muscatine. Seventeen-year-old Ashton was randomly drawn as the winner of one of Smith's 529 Day giveaways after his mother registered him. "I understand the importance of saving for higher education, which is why I am honored to provide this boost to Ashton's education savings," said Smith.

30 Jun 2023

Averi Rangel of Moline, Illinois, Creates Winning Design for Next Year's Scholars Day at Monmouth College

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 30, 2023) — While Scholars Day 2023 was a success, with scores of students receiving awards at the Honors Convocation in the morning and presenting their research in the afternoon, the event also looked ahead a year, as a logo for the Scholars Day 2024 was selected.

30 Jun 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Statement on SCOTUS Reining in Pres Biden’s Use of Executive Power on Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 30, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to the US Supreme Court ruling on student loan payments:

30 Jun 2023

St Ambrose University and Mount Mercy University Sign Nursing Articulation Agreement

By Jackie Celske

Front left to right: Dr Kim Bro (Mount Mercy University Dean of the Martin-Herold College of Nursing and Health), Dr Todd A Olson (Mount Mercy University President), Amy C Novak, EdD (SAU President), Dr Katrina Browning (SAU Interim Associate Dean, College of Health and Human Services)

29 Jun 2023

Monmouth Chaplain Credits 'Amazing' Kids and Mentors for Successful LUX Summer Institute for Youth Leadership

By Duane Bonifer

The Monmouth College students who assisted the Rev. Dr. John Huxtable (far right) were, from left, Lina Jursa, Emma Romano, Anna Brunner, Alyssa McDaniel, and Kelsey Holtgrave

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 29, 2023) — The students and mentors who attended Monmouth College's LUX Summer Institute for Youth Leadership June 26-28 walked some literal paths, and they also walked the broader path of building community.

29 Jun 2023

Clemente Troche of Moline, Illinois, Named to the Spring 2023 Dean's List at Tallahassee Community College

By Taylor Pratt

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA (June 29, 2023) — Clemente Troche of Moline, Illinois, has been named to the Spring 2023 Dean's List at Tallahassee Community College. This is quite an honor and we want to take a moment to personally congratulate you on your achievement.

29 Jun 2023

The Black Box Theatre Present [title of show], a Musical about Creating a Musical

By Black Box Theatre

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 29, 2023) — [title of show] will take its bow June 6 through 15 at The Black Box Theatre in downtown Moline. What’s it about, you ask? Well, “Jeff and Hunter, two self-confessed nobodies in New York, make a pact: They will write an original musical and submit it to a festival. The only catch? The deadline is in three weeks! They gather their two actress friends, Susan and Heidi, and their accompanist and music director, Larry, on the keys.

29 Jun 2023

Maeve Dwyer of Davenport, Iowa, Graduates from Carthage College

By Mike Moore

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (June 29, 2023) — Carthage College congratulates Maeve Dwyer of Davenport, Iowa, who graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management and Marketing.

About 620 members of the Carthage Class of 2023 took part in Commencement festivities May 26-28. After the formal-degree conferral on Friday evening, individual graduates and their guests took part in an extended procession and ceremonial stage walk at assigned times on Saturday and Sunday.

29 Jun 2023

Iowa Awards $1.25 Million of Grants to Improve Work-Based Learning

By Jesse Dougherty

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 29, 2023) — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the awarding of more than $1.25 million in state grants to fund the creation and development of new work-based learning programs for Iowa high school students.

29 Jun 2023

National Park and Recreation Month Focuses on Where Communities Grow

By Becca Niles

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 29, 2023) — This July, follow Davenport Parks and Recreation’s social media platforms to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month and learn how parks and recreation enhances the growth of our community through recreation programs, activities, and park amenities.

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